Ibn Battuta (1304-1368/9), Moroccan explorer, geographer and Islamic scholar. During 30 years “Prince of travelers” visited Africa, Europe and Asia and described his journeys in “Rihla” (“Journey”).

Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller. ∼ Ibn Battuta

More travel quotes here.

Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai (UAE), with its six themed courts, reflects the regions explored by the famous traveler: China, India, Persia, Egypt, Andalusia and Tunisia. It is the world’s biggest themed mall.

---

China Court

Continue reading “In the footsteps of Ibn Battuta” →